Summary:
The 90018 zip code area of Los Angeles, California is home to 11 schools, including 7 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 2 high schools, and 1 alternative school. These schools serve a high-need student population, with most having very high free/reduced lunch rates ranging from 75% to 95%. While some schools, like Foshay Learning Center and Math and Science College Preparatory, stand out with strong graduation rates and test scores above the state average, others, such as ISANA Nascent Academy and Sixth Avenue Elementary, struggle with high chronic absenteeism rates and lower academic performance.
The data reveals significant disparities in test scores and academic achievement among the schools in the 90018 zip code. Foshay Learning Center, an alternative school, stands out with a 100% four-year graduation rate and 0% dropout rate, despite having a high poverty rate. In contrast, ISANA Nascent Academy and Sixth Avenue Elementary struggle with chronic absenteeism rates as high as 40%. The data also highlights the presence of specialized programs, such as the public charter Math and Science College Preparatory, which boasts a 99.2% four-year graduation rate.
Overall, the schools in the 90018 zip code area face significant challenges, with high poverty rates and varying levels of academic performance. While some schools, like Foshay Learning Center and Math and Science College Preparatory, are standouts, others struggle with chronic absenteeism and low test scores. The data highlights the need for targeted interventions and support to address the disparities and ensure all students in this high-need area have access to a quality education.
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